2,131
85%
$94,583
22.5%
America/Anchorage
99737
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Deltana, AK - History
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Welcome to the Deltana Home page. The Deltana Home page provides as much information as possible on Deltana. Knowing Deltana’s history is essential to guiding its future. Within Deltana’s Home page, you will also find Deltana’s Founders, Holiday, and Birthday sections.
Deltana has a population of 2131. 47.2% of Deltana’s inhabitants are Male, and 52.8 are female. 62.9% of Deltana is married and 84.8% own their own home. The Average Home price is $217,193, and the average rent is $1,189. Household median income in Deltana is $94,583, and the individual median income is $44,521. Deltana’s Ethnic is the following: White(87%), Hispanic(9.8%), Multiple(5.3%), Other(3.6%), Black(2.6%), Asian(1.3%), Native(0.1%).
In 1904, the U.S. Army Signal Corps built the McCarty Telegraph station on a site near a roadhouse established the previous year at the confluence of the Tanana and Delta rivers. The Chisana gold strike of 1913 brought many hopeful prospectors to the area. In the 1920s, many American Bison were brought to the area, and in 1927 the name was changed to Buffalo Center. In 1942, five miles south of Deltana, Fort Greely was constructed.
Beef cattle were shipped during the 1950s, and during the 1970s the local economy was given another boost with the completion of the trans-Alaska pipeline. In 1980, 70,000 acres (280 km2) of land were set aside as the Delta Bison Range to confine the bison and separate the expanding herd from local farmland.
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